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We have spotted FAN (3 Letters) a total of 70 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with FAN and also when and where was it last seen:

Definition

An instrument used for producing artificial currents of air, by the wafting or revolving motion of a broad surface
An instrument for cooling the person, made of feathers, paper, silk, etc., and often mounted on sticks all turning about the same pivot, so as when opened to radiate from the center and assume the figure of a section of a circle.
Any revolving vane or vanes used for producing currents of air, in winnowing grain, blowing a fire, ventilation, etc., or for checking rapid motion by the resistance of the air; a fan blower; a fan wheel.
An instrument for winnowing grain, by moving which the grain is tossed and agitated, and the chaff is separated and blown away.
Something in the form of a fan when spread, as a peacock's tail, a window, etc.
A small vane or sail, used to keep the large sails of a smock windmill always in the direction of the wind.
That which produces effects analogous to those of a fan, as in exciting a flame, etc.; that which inflames, heightens, or strengthens; as, it served as a fan to the flame of his passion.
A quintain; -- from its form.
To move as with a fan.
To cool and refresh, by moving the air with a fan; to blow the air on the face of with a fan.
To ventilate; to blow on; to affect by air put in motion.
To winnow; to separate chaff from, and drive it away by a current of air; as, to fan wheat.
To excite or stir up to activity, as a fan axcites a flame; to stimulate; as, this conduct fanned the excitement of the populace.

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Usage among publishers:

  • New York Times: Oct 29, 2024
  • New York Times: Sep 7, 2024
  • Eugene Sheffer: Aug 22, 2024
  • New York Times: Jun 24, 2024
  • LA Times: Jun 13, 2024
  • LA Times: May 10, 2024
  • Newsday: Mar 26, 2024
  • USA Today: Feb 13, 2024
  • Thomas Joseph: Feb 2, 2024
  • LA Times: Jan 4, 2024
  • USA Today: Jan 1, 2024
  • Wall Street Journal: Dec 8, 2023
  • Newsday: Nov 16, 2023
  • USA Today: Nov 9, 2023
  • USA Today: Oct 24, 2023
  • Wall Street Journal: Aug 23, 2023
  • USA Today: Aug 19, 2023
  • Universal: Jul 22, 2023
  • USA Today: Jun 21, 2023
  • USA Today: May 29, 2023
  • New York Times: May 3, 2023
  • Universal: Apr 21, 2023
  • LA Times: Mar 27, 2023
  • Wall Street Journal: Mar 23, 2023
  • New York Times: Mar 22, 2023
  • Newsday: Feb 21, 2023
  • Eugene Sheffer: Feb 4, 2023
  • Eugene Sheffer: Jan 24, 2023
  • LA Times: Dec 31, 2022